Why do cruise lines have gay weeks? Because 2,000 to 3,000 gay people who can afford it go on their ships. While Atlantic City's Resorts Casino Hotel has Club Piscopo, which, yes, means you can see Joe Piscopo, it also is home to Prohibition, very possibly the ' first full-time gay bar at any big American casino.' The casino's CEO Dennis Gomes told the NY Times, 'I feel like I’m doing something that needs to be done, but it’s perfect because the right thing to do is the lucrative thing to do, too.' Word.Ī former city councilman, John Schultz, and his longtime partner Gary Hill suggested the idea to Gomes Schultz told, “People think gays don’t gamble.